PM advises Dong Thap to diversify agricultural investments
PM advises Dong Thap to diversify agricultural investments

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc urged Dong Thap province to mobilise and boost diversification of investment models in agricultural development.

PM advises Dong Thap to diversify agricultural investments
A democratic, lawful election
A democratic, lawful election

VOV.VN - Final results of the election for the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils have been announced. The May 22 election was assessed as democratic and lawful.

A democratic, lawful election
Government asks ministries to stay firm on set goals
Government asks ministries to stay firm on set goals

The Government has issued a resolution on its May meeting, requesting ministries, agencies and localities to be determined in actions to achieve the set targets. 

Government asks ministries to stay firm on set goals
496 candidates elected to 14th NA
496 candidates elected to 14th NA

VOV.VN -  496 out of 870 candidates were elected to the 14th National Assembly, the National Electoral Council announced at a June 9 press conference in Hanoi

496 candidates elected to 14th NA
PM works with Nam Dinh province
PM works with Nam Dinh province

VOV.VN - Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc called for greater efforts to develop Nam Dinh into a hub of the Red River southern delta during a June 8 working session with provincial authorities.

PM works with Nam Dinh province
List of NA deputies to be revealed on June 9
List of NA deputies to be revealed on June 9

Outcomes of the election of deputies to the 14th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for the 2016-2021 tenure are scheduled to be publicised at a press conference on June 9.

List of NA deputies to be revealed on June 9
NA Standing Committee to scrutinise lawmaking in 2017
NA Standing Committee to scrutinise lawmaking in 2017

The Standing Committee of the 13th National Assembly (NA) will convene its 49th session in Hanoi on June 13-15, scrutinising the legislature’s 2017 law and ordinance building programme. 

NA Standing Committee to scrutinise lawmaking in 2017
PM requires better government performance
PM requires better government performance

The Prime Minister has asked Cabinet members and officials from relevant agencies to seriously observe the Government’s working regulations to achieve sounder operations, performances and coordination.

PM requires better government performance
Electoral subcommittee reviews performance, election results
Electoral subcommittee reviews performance, election results

The National Election Council’s Subcommittee for Personnel and Settlement of Complaints and Denunciation reviewed its performance and outlined new tasks in a meeting in Hanoi on June 7.

Electoral subcommittee reviews performance, election results
President Ho Chi Minh’s vision honoured in HCM City
President Ho Chi Minh’s vision honoured in HCM City

President Ho Chi Minh’s vision and ideology were honoured at a conference in HCM City, on June 3, on the 105th anniversary of his departure abroad to seek ways to save the country (June 5) and the 40th anniversary of the day Saigon-Gia Dinh was renamed HCM City. 

President Ho Chi Minh’s vision honoured in HCM City
Party chief urges Tay Ninh to tap potential
Party chief urges Tay Ninh to tap potential

The southern province of Tay Ninh needs proper strategies to fully tap its potential and advantages for socio-economic development, Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong said during his working trip to the locality on June 4-5.

Party chief urges Tay Ninh to tap potential
In quest of a bright future for the Vietnamese nation
In quest of a bright future for the Vietnamese nation

VOV.VN - 105 years ago, President Ho Chi Minh left Vietnam on a trip abroad to seek a path for national liberation. He went with nothing but a great patriotism and returned with a bright future for the Vietnamese nation.

In quest of a bright future for the Vietnamese nation
PM directs building socio-economic development plan for 2017
PM directs building socio-economic development plan for 2017

The Prime Minister has issued Directive No.21 requesting ministries, ministerial-level and centrally-run agencies, as well as localities, economic groups, and State-owned enterprises to build a socio-economic development plan and State budget estimate for 2017. 

PM directs building socio-economic development plan for 2017
War Veterans’ Association – trustworthy mainstay of Party
War Veterans’ Association – trustworthy mainstay of Party

The Vietnam War Veterans’ Association (VWVA) is the trustworthy mainstay of the Party, State and people, said Truong Thi Mai, head of the Party Central Committee’s Commission for Mass Mobilisation.

War Veterans’ Association – trustworthy mainstay of Party
Macro-economic stability needed for sustainable development: PM
Macro-economic stability needed for sustainable development: PM

The Government’s point of view in steering socio-economic affairs is to persistently pursue the goal of macro-economic stability to create foundations for sustainable development while synchronously implementing measures to boost growth, said Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc. 

Macro-economic stability needed for sustainable development: PM
Major outcomes of the National Assembly election
Major outcomes of the National Assembly election

(VOV) - The election of the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2016-2020 term concluded successfully. It was organized with democratic with reforms to promote people’s right.

Major outcomes of the National Assembly election
Cabinet meeting prioritises institution-related issues
Cabinet meeting prioritises institution-related issues

The completion of institutions, not socio-economic issues as usual, was the first issue to be discussed at the Cabinet’s regular meeting which was opened in Hanoi on June 1. 

Cabinet meeting prioritises institution-related issues
PM urges action to hit development objectives
PM urges action to hit development objectives

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has urged ministers, particularly newly-appointed ones, to prepare action plans that improve their management to fulfill socio-economic development targets.

PM urges action to hit development objectives
Making Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality a spiritual foundation for social life
Making Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality a spiritual foundation for social life

VOV.VN - On May 15, the Party Politburo issued Directive No 5 on “Intensifying the study and following of Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality, and style”. It aims to make the campaign more effective and applicable to the life of every Vietnamese. 

Making Ho Chi Minh’s thought, morality a spiritual foundation for social life
HCM City announces general election results
HCM City announces general election results

Ho Chi Minh City on May 27 announced lists of deputies to the 14th National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for the 2016 – 2021 tenure, who were voted-in during the recent general election. 

HCM City announces general election results
People – root of mass mobilisation work: Party chief
People – root of mass mobilisation work: Party chief

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong has underscored the need to trust in and take care of people in order to raise the efficiency of mass mobilisation, or civic duty work. 

People – root of mass mobilisation work: Party chief
Working groups established to supervise corruption handling
Working groups established to supervise corruption handling

Party General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, who is also head of the Central Steering Committee for Anti-corruption (CSCA), has signed a decision to establish seven working groups in charge of inspecting the investigation and judgment of serious and complicated corruption.

Working groups established to supervise corruption handling
NA Standing Committee adopts two resolutions
NA Standing Committee adopts two resolutions

The 13th National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee adopted two resolutions on standards and classification of administrative units and classification of urban areas at its one-day 48th session on May 25.

NA Standing Committee adopts two resolutions
More than 65.5 million voters go to polls, says NEC
More than 65.5 million voters go to polls, says NEC

The National Election Council (NEC)’s Office reported more than 65.5 million voters nationwide or 98.77% of the electorate went to the polls by 22:20 on May 22 to elect deputies to the 14th National Assembly (NA) and all-level People’s Councils for 2016-2021.

More than 65.5 million voters go to polls, says NEC
General Election – people’s festival
General Election – people’s festival

The election of deputies to the 14th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for the 2016-2021 tenure on May 22 is truly a festival, enthusiastically joined by the entire people.

General Election – people’s festival
NA election: over 51.5 million voters cast ballots
NA election: over 51.5 million voters cast ballots

Up to 51,593,536 voters, or 80.51%, went to the polls to elect deputies to the 14th National Assembly and all-level People’s Councils for the 2016-2021 tenure by 3:30pm of May 22 – the national election day. 

NA election: over 51.5 million voters cast ballots
International press highlight Vietnam’s general election
International press highlight Vietnam’s general election

Major news agencies around the world on May 22 covered the election of deputies to the 14th National Assembly (NA) and People’s Councils at all levels for 2016-2021, saying this important political event reflects Vietnam’s democracy.

International press highlight Vietnam’s general election
National Assembly election begins nationwide
National Assembly election begins nationwide

As many as 91,476 constituencies nationwide hosted a flag salute ceremony at 7am on May 22 to open the election of deputies to the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils at all levels for the 2016-2021 tenure.

National Assembly election begins nationwide
Election candidates and action plans
Election candidates and action plans

VOV.VN - The candidates elected to the 14th National Assembly and People’s Councils for the 2016-2021 term are expected to best represent the people’s needs and aspirations at the highest state agencies at the central and local level. 

Election candidates and action plans
Election day and democracy in Vietnam
Election day and democracy in Vietnam

VOV.VN - By voting Vietnamese people citizens exercised their democratic right and fulfilled their political responsibility to the nation. 

Election day and democracy in Vietnam
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